Political Science

The Political Science Major explores government policies, processes, political theory, and international relations. This is an extensive program that will introduce students to the general study of the field of political science, and is suited for students who desire to examine the topics of public policy, foreign affairs, law, government, and the campaign processes.

Program Objectives

Develop an understanding of the differences between various government and economic systems.

Develop an understanding of the framework necessary to apply political, economic, social, historical, legal and philosophical foundations to the study of political science.

Acquire an understanding of the stressors that population, natural resources, and environmental issues have on political frameworks.

Acquire an understanding of the political theories needed to analyze policy and political actions.

Develop skills in writing, research, and analysis.

Skills you will develop

Analysis and understanding of the various aspects of government, international relations, law, history, and politics.

Department Chair

Ph.D., Spanish Literature, University of California, California.
M.A., Latin American Cultural Studies, University of California, California.
B.A. in Literature, University of California, California.

Our Faculty

Keiser University – Latin American Campus has a roster of qualified faculty with Ph.Ds and Master’s degrees from prestigious universities in the U.S. and Europe who, in addition to being student-centered, have extensive teaching and professional experience.